The Democratic Alliance is planning to file a supplementary affidavit in its case to have controversial executive Hlaudi Motsoeneng whom it refers to as "toxic" removed from the SABC. It said this follows more evidence that emerged in the media on Sunday detailing Motsoeneng’s "obvious unfitness" to hold any senior position at the SABC. "As the DA’s case against Motsoeneng is set to be heard on Wednesday and Thursday‚ 23 and 24 November 2016‚ the DA will now file a supplementary affidavit‚ containing the information revealed in the media today‚ which will add to the already extensive list of reasons as to why Mr Motsoeneng is wholly unfit to hold any position at the national broadcaster and why he should be removed immediately‚" said chairperson of the DA’s federal executive James Selfe. He said reports on Sunday showed: -Motsoeneng did not adhere to the SABC policy on Request for Proposals (RFP)‚ approved in 2014‚ and thereby defied the SABC’s own commissioning policy; -By ignoring...

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